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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,235.52, 45,865.92 and 19,090.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,235.52, 45,865.92 and 19,090.88 is: 26,345.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,235.52 : 45,865.92 = 19,090.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,235.52/45,865.92 = 19,090.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,235.52x = 45,865.92 × 19,090.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,235.52x = 875,620,774.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,620,774.81/33,235.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,345.93

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